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Welcome to Mrs. Regennitter's online classroom!This is another location where you will be able to view lesson plans for the week for Economics. You can also visit ProgressBook and click on the Homework link where you will be able to view the lesson plans for the week. Accessing this information on ProgressBook will also give you an opportunity to check your progress in class. Additionally, a third location you can find the lessons for the week are posted in Rm. 170.
ECONOMICS LESSON PLANS FOR THE WEEK OF 3.18.19
Monday
3.18.19
Chapter 3 Economic Systems CS: 4, 7
Brave New World – Part 2 -- Project – DUE: Wednesday, March 20
--Preparations for Presentation (paper, poster, presentation, work stream documents)
--Presentation Day: Wednesday, March 20
HMWRK: Work on Brave New World – Part 2 Project
Tuesday
3.19.19
Chapter 3 Economic Systems CS: 4, 7
Brave New World – Part 2 -- Project – DUE: Wednesday, March 20
--Preparations for Presentation (paper, poster, presentation, work stream documents)
--Presentation Day: Wednesday, March 20
HMWRK: Work on Brave New World – Part 2 Project
Wednesday
3.20.19
Chapter 3 Economic Systems CS: 1, 4, 7
Presentation Day for Brave New World Part 2 Groups
Thursday
3.21.19
Chapter 3 Economic Systems CS: 1, 4, 7
Presentation Day for Brave New World Part 2 Groups
Debrief Brave New World Project
--Peer assessment
--Poster votes
Friday
3.22.19
Chapter 12 Taxes and Taxation CS: 7, 8, 12
Introduction to Taxes in U.S.
--What are taxes and why are they necessary?
--Four Tax Maxims – Adam Smith’s historical perspective
--Ability to Pay vs Benefits Received Principles
--Tax Structures (proportional, progressive, regressive)
HMWRK: View “The Laffer Curve -- How high is too high?” in Google Classroom.
